Space Encryption, Commercial
Space Encryption, Commercial
SafeNet GSD products for commercial space applications support the DES, Centurion, and Caribou algorithms.
Centurion is SafeNet GSD's exportable commercial algorithm for uplink command encryption. It is used by satellite manufacturers to supply uplink security to their commercial and overseas customers.
- Cardholder and Caribou Products
SafeNet GSD space communication products supporting the Cardholder and Caribou platforms include the MYK-15A Caribou Ground Unit, MYK-16B Cardholder Ground Unit, and U-TXZ Caribou ASIC.
- Centurion Products
SafeNet GSD space communication products for the Centurion platform include the MYK-14 ground unit and the MYK-42 ASIC.
- DES Products
The SafeNet GSD MYK-41 ASIC performs encryption and decryption under the DES platform.